[Letter from Paul Wedel to Mr. U. D. Maxwell, November 14th, 1946]

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Letter with envelope flap to Mr. U. D. Maxwell from Paul Wedel, a former German Prisoner of War at Camp Hood, Texas. Wedel discusses his activities in England after having left the United States.

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1 p. : col. ; 30 x 15 cm.

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Wedel, Paul November 14, 1946.

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Letter with envelope flap to Mr. U. D. Maxwell from Paul Wedel, a former German Prisoner of War at Camp Hood, Texas. Wedel discusses his activities in England after having left the United States.

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1 p. : col. ; 30 x 15 cm.

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  • November 14, 1946

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  • Dec. 19, 2014, 11:07 p.m.

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Wedel, Paul. [Letter from Paul Wedel to Mr. U. D. Maxwell, November 14th, 1946], letter, November 14, 1946; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth556604/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell.

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